Story Archive
2015-08-28
An anonymous online video threatens a “blast” at the Bersih demonstration, staged to demand the resignation of scandal-ridden Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak.
2015-08-27
With no legal basis, the fate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission – which the Helsinki peace agreement required – is uncertain 10 years after the accord’s signing.
2015-08-27
Muslims say it’s not safe to go back and that Hindu majority Jats shun them.
2015-08-27
An umbrella organization representing Deep South rebel groups makes a public debut after talks with the Thai government.
2015-08-26
“The dark skies have cleared,” says the victorious plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Prime Minister’s Office.
2015-08-25
Known for disasters, exploding population and deep poverty, the South Asian nation is now on the list of the next level of emerging economies.
2015-08-25
Two sides agree to pre-conditions for future peace talks, Thai official says.
2015-08-24
Building “mutual understanding” is crucial, Malaysian facilitator Ahmad Zamzamin Hashim tells BenarNews on the eve of a pre-peace talks meeting.
2015-08-24
The collapse of the latest effort to improve relations between the two neighbors could lead to further escalation of violence along their common border, especially in Kashmir, analysts say.
2015-08-24
The Tunisia-based Fallaga Team hacks into provincial government and state-run websites in Thailand.
2015-08-21
An umbrella group representing the rebel side says it would meet with the media two days later.
2015-08-21
Regional summit is an “unprecedented collaboration” between Indonesian and Australia, which have had frosty relations this year.
2015-08-20
Two women and six members of the security forces are among the suspects, arrested in six parts of Malaysia.
2015-08-19
Critics say such “extrajudicial murders” usually target members of the opposition – and that 1,500 people have been killed in so-called “crossfire” since 2004.
2015-08-19
Thai prime minister says if the attacks were politically inspired the country is “now in danger.”
